SLR Consulting

Senior Community Planner

SLR Consulting

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New Haven • Connecticut, New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $95,000 - $115,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Serve as project manager responsible for project schedule
  • budget
  • and client communications
  • Lead community engagement for a variety of planning projects
  • Lead the development of and review of technical planning reports and demographic studies for accuracy
  • clarity
  • and consistency.
  • Attend occasional evening meetings of municipal boards and commissions
  • Contribute to business development through the preparation of proposals and attendance at interviews
  • Produce high quality reports and presentations
  • Translate planning data into concise
  • easily understood materials for dissemination to diverse audiences

Requirements

  • AICP certification required
  • Master’s degree in Planning required
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in public or private sector planning
  • Experience with environmental review regulations (NEPA, CEPA, SEQRA)
  • Proficiency in demographic
  • housing
  • and economic data analysis
  • Familiarity with Connecticut and New York land use
  • zoning
  • and planning policies and programs
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Familiarity with sustainable development
  • Smart Growth
  • and transit-oriented development principles.
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign
  • Microsoft Excel and Esri ArcGIS is preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive total compensation package including medical
  • dental
  • orthodontia
  • vision
  • FSA/HSA
  • generous PTO accrual
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement account with company matching program
  • company paid life insurance
  • short & long term disability insurance
  • employee assistance program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
demographic data analysishousing data analysiseconomic data analysisenvironmental review regulationsNEPACEPASEQRAsustainable developmentSmart Growthtransit-oriented development
Soft skills
project managementclient communicationswriting skillscommunication skillstime managementability to manage multiple priorities
Certifications
AICP certification